December 2008 Blog Posts (11)

Yorkies Meetup at Pussy & Pooch

Over the December holidays a large Meetup group of Yorkies from Meetup.com had an event in the Bailey Gallery. In a sea of thiry-five (35) Yorkies it was hard not to have fun at this event. There were tasty treats for the Yorkie's and their parents and refreshing beverages all around. Games, tricks, and just plain fun highlighted this event for the breed to get down and boogie with their doggy buddies. An attendee gave the event four paws up and said… Continue

Added by Pussy & Pooch on December 28, 2008 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment

Prince’s Birthday Party at Pussy & Pooch!

Pomeranian Prince celebrated his birthday with a paw-full of his closest furry friends. The birthday extravaganza was hosted in the Bailey gallery and was loaded with treats and drinks for dogs and their owners. There was a doggy cake made especially for Prince while another cake donning his extra cute mug was crafted for the human guests to indulge in. Prince and his friends like to play dress up so most of the dogs in attendance were dressed to… Continue

Added by Pussy & Pooch on December 26, 2008 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Holiday Pet Portraits at P&P

On December 13th, Pet Photographer Pam Marks of PawPrince Studios set up a winter wonderland holiday set at Pussy & Pooch. Some festive creatures and their owners joined us to create some timeless holiday portaits. Naturally, the holiday pics turned out fantastic with such photogenic furry friends. Happy Holidays from Pussy & Pooch! BIG THANKS to Pam Marks and PawPrince Studios. Stay tuned for future photo days at P&P.

See the… Continue

Added by Pussy & Pooch on December 21, 2008 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Holiday Mutt Mingle at P&P

‘Twas a marvelous Mutt Mingle and all were at Pussy & Pooch. Thanks to all who joined us at P & P for the annual Holiday Mutt Mingle in the Bailey gallery. This mixer brought in many of our favorite guests with a festive menu of treats for pets and their parents. A chocolate fondue station with fresh fruit and other dipping treats was accompanied by a beverage menu that included champagne with seasonal pomegranate seeds served in each cup.… Continue

Added by Pussy & Pooch on December 21, 2008 at 12:30pm — No Comments

944 Holiday Party - Friday Night

P&P is proud to be a sponsor of a fun holiday party, this Friday night at the Union Lofts downtown.

Throw on your favorite winter coat & boots and meet us on the Skyline Lounge for some festive libations and baked goodies to light up your holiday spirit!

And, if you have an extra coat, or a friend who has an extra coat, or a furry friend you can tote, bring them along!!! We'll be accepting donations for Union Rescue Mission & Operation Santa Paws in the lobby,… Continue

Added by Pussy & Pooch on December 18, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Japanese tourists invade P&P for shopping and learnings

DOMO ARIGATO MR. ROBARKO! [Japanese Translation: Thank you very much Mr. Robarko!]

The week of December 8, five bus loads composed of more than 300 vibrant Japanese college students visited Pussy & Pooch. These students are currently studying and working in animal related industries of all sorts back home in Japan. After getting a VIP shopping experience and tour of Pussy & Pooch they were treated to a speech by owner, Janene Zakrajsek… Continue

Added by Pussy & Pooch on December 13, 2008 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Down on the Farm ~ Dec. 08 Artwalk

The Art Walk struck again! This time it was on December 11th and the reception at the Bailey Gallery of Pussy & Pooch was busier than ever. Thousands of art lovers and downtown visitors flurried the streets of downtown to enjoy Art Walk.

“Down on the Farm” an exhibition by San Diego Artist Cynthia Colis (www.cynthiacolis.com) was a colorful modern twist to that added bold new life to once ordinary… Continue

Added by Pussy & Pooch on December 12, 2008 at 11:30pm — No Comments

whoever said you can't dress up a cat never met my cats....

Added by Shannon Osar on December 9, 2008 at 6:35pm — No Comments

Cats are like potato chips....you cant just have one!

I have 5...soon to be 6...and then I am done I PROMOSE! I am that lady....single, living in LA, with 5 (6) cats....ha ha ha

like my friends say we all come with baggage....oh...yeah and a couple of free hairballs...ha ha ha.

Cat hair is a constant state in my loft...but when you see the 5 cats it comes from you will see that it is a small price to pay....it couls be a lot worse!

Added by Shannon Osar on December 9, 2008 at 6:33pm — No Comments

Have you ever been slapped by a cat?

It really is all my fault as I started spoiling her from the ripe age of 8 weeks...well really 6 weeks when she was first introduced in my life.

Gertrude is my youngest cat and she will be 1 in February. She it the princess, queen, and ruler of my loft. I allow her to come and go as she pleases and do whatever she wants. Now she is at the experimental stage where she is in to everything and test all boundries. I have in the recent months decided… Continue

Added by Shannon Osar on December 9, 2008 at 6:30pm — No Comments

PawPrince Holiday Pet Portraits Dec 13th!

SANTA PAW’S IS COMING TO DOWNTOWN LA! Join us December 13th at Pussy & Pooch from 10am- 7pm for holiday pet portraits. Pet Photographer Pam Marks of PawPrince Studios will be setting up special holiday backdrops to take your pet’s holiday photo! Advance reservations are required, so contact the store to reserve your spot now. Sitting fee is only $50.00! We have time reservations available every 20 minutes all day long. Call the store to book your… Continue

Added by Pussy & Pooch on December 3, 2008 at 4:00pm — No Comments